
Northwestern University President Resigns Amid Political Pressure
Michael Schill has resigned as president of Northwestern University following a tumultuous tenure marked by political pressure from the Trump administration and significant federal funding cuts. His departure comes amid layoffs and ongoing challenges in higher education leadership, reflecting the difficulties faced by institutions in navigating political landscapes.

Northwestern University President Resigns Amid Political Pressure
Michael Schill has resigned as president of Northwestern University following a tumultuous tenure marked by political pressure from the Trump administration and significant federal funding cuts. His departure comes amid layoffs and ongoing challenges in higher education leadership, reflecting the difficulties faced by institutions in navigating political landscapes.
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